Adrian: Probably best if one person has one leadership position,
however two nominations is appropriate. If they are voted into both
positions perhaps we ask them to select one and the person with
the second highest number of votes gets the other.
Anthony: I don't see why one person
DeRobertis : Scott, if you don't want to put in a
bunch of controls, that's fine with me. We're only
trying to protect your software. However, I'm not
sure if we could get 25% of the group to vote for,
say, even Alain, Uli, Adrian, or me.
Scott : I don't really have any idea of how to
Uli: Alain, I am Swiss and thus have a rather peculiar view of democracy,
being in one of the few countries where direct democracy has been realized
even down to a very basic decision. But I still believe that we need some
sort of president. There are always situations which require immediate
Michael Fair : ... (since) we are discussing choosing a leader for the
group ...
Alain : The leadership thing is mainly about assigning one person to
organize and galvanize the action of the part that this person is
"responsible" for. It insures that things will steadily progress
despite the
